Trying to end NSA tyranny

9:36 AM,
Nov. 15, 2013

Written by

Robert Scheer

Good old George can stop spinning in his grave. Yes, that George, our most heroic general and inspiring president, who warned us in his farewell address "to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism." It's an alert that's been ignored in the nation's hysterical reaction to the attacks of 9/11 that culminated in the NSA's assault on our Constitution's guarantee of "the right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures."

That right was reaffirmed boldly and righteously Monday, for the entire world to hear, ...